Art Quotes · Page 78

“You are my other self”

— Dagara Tribe Member

Insight is the first condition of Art.

— George Henry Lewes

Art is the flower... life the green leaf.

— Charles Rennie Mackintosh

It's clever, but is it Art?

— Rudyard Kipling

I feel art has the power to bind us.

— Radhika Apte

Chess is the art of analysis.

— Mikhail Botvinnik

Art never expresses anything but itself.

— Oscar Wilde

Being an artist is a lifestyle.

— Wayne White

It's a great comfort to have an artistic sister.

— Louisa May Alcott

I don't have a make-up artist and I don't need a stylist.

— Princess Nokia

The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.

— Beatrice Wood

In serving his vision of the truth, the artist best serves his nation.

— John F. Kennedy

“The eleventh commandment of art: thou shalt not be boring.”

— W.M. Driscoll

All sensitive people agree that there is a peculiar emotion provoked by works of art.

— Clive Bell

You're the artist - you make the music that you want to make.

— Wale

“Find the beauty in everyone and everything, everyday! Roxanne Catherine Mapp”

— Roxanne Catherine Mapp

When have you ever heard of a cantor or any artist turning anyone down when he is strongly urged to perform?

— Sholom Aleichem

Something in me knows where I’m going, and - well, painting is a state of being. ... Painting is self-discovery. Every good…

— Jackson Pollock

In art, women could never get training. They couldn't get their work out into the world even when they could get training.

— Gloria Steinem

Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force.

— Helio Gracie

Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.

— Anonymous

I hope my work has inspired young artists. I have always tried to maintain my freedom as an artist and I feel…

— Frank Frazetta

“Whether you try too hard to fit in or you try too hard to stand out, it is of equal consequence: you…

— Criss Jami

These guys are just flying through the air and I'm capturing them in the split second and putting it into a work…

— Richard MacDonald

“[on what interests him as a moviegoer] I'm interested in seeing films that confront me with new things, with films that make…

— Michael Haneke

In 1966, while working on a feature about a Picasso exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, I recorded the pre-opening…

— Micha Bar-Am

Trying to be a professional dancer, paying my rent by posing nude for art classes, staring at people staring at me naked.…

— Madonna Ciccone

The true game of mixed martial arts is putting your wrestling in there, putting your striking in there, but also being deceiving…

— Tyron Woodley

Every artist has different priorities. Some artists I know don't make as much music as they used to, because social media has…

— Mark Kozelek

Artists no longer starve in garrets. Some people may think this is not wholly a good thing, that being an artist has…

— J. M. Coetzee

We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all: Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom…

— Diane Frolov

In the West, we look at art through life. Well, that's one way of living. In the Orient they look at life…

— Paul Rand

“There is an art to developing people.”

— Mitch Gray

I will not make anymore boring art.

— John Baldessari

The artist as citizen is here to stay.

— Barbra Streisand

“For me, art makes the ordinary magical.”

— Nikki Rowe

Ensure that your life stays in flux.

— Jenny Holzer

The arts are not frosting but baking soda.

— Anonymous

There is only good art and mediocre art.

— Oscar Wilde

Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist.

— Mary McLeod Bethune